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P38 fires but won't start


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I brought a p38 2 days ago started fine but this morning I went out tryed to start it and the battery was low so I connected it to my van to put some charge in and after about a hour it still wernt working so I disconnected it and put it on charge then went back about 4hours later... now the engine spins over lovely but still won't fire has anyone got any ideas that ain't gonna brake my bank     thanks -toby

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The BMW diesel needs a good strong battery to make it spin fast enough, especially in this cold weather. So make sure it's fully charged or add jumpleads. They can also be fussy about fuel level.

The V8 is a lot easier to start.

Filip

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